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shropshirestar.com | Dominic Robertson
Firefighters were scrambled to deal with an early morning car fire in Ludlow. Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.comand on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Police also attended the incident on Sheet Road in the town, which was reported at around 4.06am today - Saturday, June 21. Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service said one of its crews, from the Ludlow station, had been sent to the scene.
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1 week ago |
shropshirestar.com | Dominic Robertson
Police and the fire service were called to attend after a car ended up on its side in a late-night crash. Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.comand on Freeview 262 or Freely 565The incident took place at Sutton, near Chelmarsh, shortly before midnight, with the emergency services alerted at around 11.48pm yesterday - Friday, June 20. A call reported a car crash with one fire crew from Bridgnorth dispatched to the scene.
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1 week ago |
shropshirestar.com | Dominic Robertson
Logan Addison, 20, was jailed for 66 months at Shrewsbury Crown Court, on Friday (June 20). Addison, of Hazels Road, Shawbury, was convicted of causing death by dangerous driving at a trial earlier this year, having previously denied the offence. The trial came after Addison, who was 17 at the time, crashed his Volkswagen Golf into an electricity pole on a back lane in Shawbury on February 4, 2023.
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1 week ago |
shropshirestar.com | Dominic Robertson
Greenfields Primary School in Shrewsbury was rated ‘good’ in all five inspection areas, with inspectors highlighting pupils’ behaviour and safety and the “ever-increasing” range of opportunities to enrich their wider development. They also noted the school ensured that reading, writing and mathematics were a priority. They highlighted that older pupils were keen to take on leadership roles, and enjoyed acting as role models for younger children as peer mentors or reading buddies.
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1 week ago |
shropshirestar.com | Dominic Robertson
Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Crews were sent to Bettws Cedewain at around 1pm yesterday (Thursday, June 19). Crews from across Mid Wales were dispatched to help tackle the fire, including from Welshpool, Montgomery, Llanfair Caereinion, Newtown, Llanidloes and Llandrindod Wells. Drone footage and pictures shot by From Above Drone Photography show a significant blaze, which was still smouldering on Friday morning.
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